INDICIA

Indicia

Indicia is the plural of the Latin word indicium, meaning distinguishing marks. In magazine publishing, indicia refers to a piece of text traditionally appearing on the first recto page after the cover, which usually contains the official name of the publication, its publication date, information regarding editorial governance of the publication, and a disclaimer regarding disposition of unsolicited submissions. In recent years, placement of indicia has moved away from being exclusively on the inside first recto page. Since 2006, comic books commonly have indicia on the inside last verso page, while magazines may place their indicia ...

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indicia

Noun

  1. Distinctive markings; indications.
    Harry Potter names, characters and related indicia are copyright and trademark Warner Bros. © 2000. — Front matter, हर पटर और परस पतथर, Hindi translation of Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone by J.K. Rowling.
  2. A preprinted marking on a mailpiece which shows that postage has been paid by the sender.


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